The Straits Times, 5 June 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. £2.054 THE STRAITS TIMES. TUESDAY. JUNE 5. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      411 1 BESIDES our Famous "de Dion" Cars, we are in a position to quote and book orders for any of the following CARS: ARGYLL (Alis BEKPOLLET CARS STAB CABS PEUGEOT CARS BROTHERHOOD (Alls RENAULT CARS MINERVA CARS COSMO CARS FLORENTIA CARS ETC. ETC. ETC. Anj <>f tlic above catalogues can l«
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      331 1 The Recognised Headquarters of the Army, Navy and Tourists. THE ADELPHI HOTEL A tii-t claa* Hotel in Singapore. Bjpleiidid utnation. All modem comforts. Klectric iFans, Lij-hts. and Call Bell. Knglisli and Prmeb Btttjafda. Lawn Tenni- Courts. Charge* Strictly Moderate WAVERLEY HOTEL ~>9. MU-nireet. Singapore Healthy Position. French and German Cuisine
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      435 1 NOTICE. Tin- Native Industrie, Committee of Port Dickson are prepared to Rupplv hals. fans. cushions, waste paper baskets. Ac of loc»l manufacture at current prices. Enquiries and applications should be ad driMd to THE DISTRICT OFFICEK, f >1 >9T Port Dickaon. FBDBBATBD MALAY STATES I RAILWAYS. j Sll'Pl.Y OF KEROSENE,
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      315 1 Robinson Co. it' SUPERIOR dt~~f SUPERIOR FOOTBALL jgyi FOOTBALL BOOTS jffl A BOOTS vßest Chrome) -"I\f^ Best Chrome) Footballs and Football Boots as Supplied to all THE LOO-A-HL, CLTJBS i'^j v aBaW me A Goal Finder M' 3r To-da\ Wr/ lw^ a* a^^a A^^a w^- Best Association Match Balls Best
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    THE TROUBLE IN NATAL.
    833 2 A Chat With a South African Official. Among the pa-vsengers on board the Umziuto. which came from Natal "\at Colombo on the ICth May, was a gentleman holding a responsible official position in the Colony of v.he Transvaal, who favoured a representative of the Times of
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    A PEN PICTURE OF MR. HALDANE.
    1556 2 A Man of the Hour by T. p. OOOKVOK, m.p. The House of Commons is settling down. It is with something of a sigh of relief that everyl>ody sues pas-suii; away that epn<-h, which starts nearly every session, of talk at large: of academic
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      790 2 Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japan, Penanf, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Brypt, Mediterranean Porta, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. I Outward (for China). Delhi
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      654 2 Koninklljke Paketvaart Maat«chapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agentt at Singapore Ship Aoenct, lath J. Daxkdklr A Co., 2-3 Collteb Quat. t The undermentioned date, are only approximate Steamer From Exp'tod Will be desiatched for lan Riebick Soerabaya May 38 Boerabaya, Macaasar, Banda, Amboina, Batjan and Temate j,
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      497 2 HAMBURG AMERIKA LI II IE. HAMBURQ. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, > China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. I
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      613 2 N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanea. Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second
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    THE RECENT NATAL INCIDENT.
    337 3 A Protest from Australia. \i ntiumin copies of cable messages exchanged between tlio Commonwealth < iovern nii'iit ami l.nnl Kljjin. with regard to the recent I n i |x-i in I intervention in the caxc of OOodaOMMa /iilns iii Natal, have been made available. On March
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    281 3 Per P. O. s. Japan from London April ■J-. iln. ■■.'in l.lm Mr. H. Crittien.|Lieat. L. K. Leeson. Mr. Vonder Pfonlten, Mr. T. Muir.Mr. Harrison, Miss L. Phillips. Fer P. 4 O. s. k Britannia, connecting with the steamer Delta at Colombo, from London May II, line
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    438 3 Under thii beading the following abbreviation are used :—atr. steamer; sb. tbip bq; barque sch. schooner Tot. Yacht Cru. Cruiser. Obt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.— Hone-power Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch.— French Qer —German Dut. Dutch I tal. Italian Span.— Spanish Sar.— Sarawak G.c.— Geueral- cargo;
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    653 3 Samt, port, probable date ol arrival, and name of agent*. Snmna. Acili», Hongkong, Jaly 4 Behn Meyer Alesia, Hamburg. Jane Behn Meyer. Andalusia. Hongkong. Jaly 19; Behn Meyer Arcadia. Hongkong. Jaly 5 P. 4 O. Atholl, London, Jaly 9; Paterson Simon*. Austria, Trieste, July 9 Kautenberg Ayuthia. Bangkok,
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    Para Rubber in Brazil and Ceylon.
    906 3 thk mm op umai, Mr. II. A. Wickham a rubber plantiii'.' experts gives the Ceylon Observer the following information on rubber: Mr. Wickham was greatly surprised at what he called the drastic and barbarous tapping" now done on Ceylon plantations. It may be all
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    Millionaire Swoop on London.
    590 3 All army or' American milliunaircs. with the usual iccompainment of pretty daughters and open cheque-books, is about to swoop it wn on London and create a record in lavish expenditure. The keynote of thi« campaign of extra vagance was struck a mi mt h ago, fan
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    110 3 It is nut yet definitely known what turns l»>rt Im'' Imcii ehoseii thin year to brinj; out the tie '-ails to relieve the time expired men in Ceylon. Boa^koag, and other Itritisli ('■iloiiii-N ill the Hast. It m stated MOM time a|jo in a Home |taper that the triM>pin^ st-Ksoii
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    99 3 Among the pansengont that arrived lant week was Mr. C. B. Kama ltao, L. ii. s., Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Medical College, Madia*, who is proceeding by the same steamer to Yokohama en run tr to Canada to attend a Meeting of the Toronto branch of the Kritixli
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      739 3 N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial German Mall Line The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      520 3 L.r.K. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamahip Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Ronte from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6,000 Tons Speed 19 knot*. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, 5TH JUNE.
    1460 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, 5TH JUNE. Tm i :n Ji.|ii:iki- and devastation at San Francisco liave aiuon|{ their fearful results one. at least, that will comuieud itself to the average American uml European the ventilation iiml laying bare >>( the mysteries that in 'i-viiilcil the quarter set
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    15 4 M uoH-(ihNKi:\L 11. L. Smith Dot 1 ii n. 1 .1 is promoted Li<utcu,'ir. lieiieral.
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    11 4 Thk French tble steamer Proeincut arrived yesterday hum Bosape. with cables.
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    13 4 H. H. Kajah Abda] Uamid, wife and suite arrived yeatecd by tin S'liniijiir
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    16 4 Thk Terdriani arrived oa the 2nd from New "lork with 85,000 oaaci ot petroleum for Tata.
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    24 4 Trif. I', .v 0. homeward mail rteamer Oceans left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday and is due here at 3 p.iu. on Wednesday.
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    18 4 Tkf. K and in .mived on the Brd. ba«a Kobe with two distressed British s. v lot London.
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    27 4 111 1 is pnaoaad I bold a Sarawak Dinner' in Lomljn n tbe 6th ol .Inly at which the Hani and the Kajah Muda will be present.
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    21 4 Mi:. Hohkrt I>. I'i.:.-...1k. Secretary of the Vouny Men s Christian Awociation, returned yesterday (MB. liis visit to tin- taUMg Ve»Ociation.
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    22 4 Thk outward I. mail steamer />• ll; left Colombo at 1 pan. on SnndXT and may be ex|>ected toniriv llere on Friday afternoon.
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    27 4 Ski OMI Lieutenan". VV. K. K. Scott, n. it. i* taken on tbe stiiu<_tli ot tin comiinind. and Second-lic'iUriiHnt I), 11. Davidson B.it. v.. is struck off.
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    27 4 Mu. Oliver Marks. Straitottettleuießto. and the Hon. Win. P. \V,id 1. il. M. L. I.. Strait, Settlements, have been elected Kellows of the Koyal Colonial Ins.ki te.
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    24 4 Pool Tamil K i.t 1. Lumpur have had to andii^o nietiical tie.itiucul lor severe burns Gaum 1 by coming into contact with eleotrio wires.
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    29 4 Thk Promethetu arrived yesterday from Li vet pool The Captain repojcta baviag pass. i^l the H. I. Warik 1 ot; Tanjdong I'.slus who wished to l« reported "1! 11.
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    33 4 h is lu>iM-il that the dab .it l'.nt SwetU'iiliani will ba tinixlml ill about ~i\ weeks' tiinf. Cousideiiible cteUy lias iHinrinl owioD t'> ill' n«' -Miy il iliiviiiK a lar^o nunilxi- ol ftk
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    52 4 Tn following pMHbiigeri are expected to avrivi' hflN by the Oemuta mail strainer Sfiiillitz line k|n on the 1Mb instant. Mr. (ail Oaega, Mr. tx\ Baar, Mis. Fridy Hum-. Mr. K. lioortinann. Mr. anil Mis. K, OfOfW, MisH Hall. Mr. K.lv..ini T. Bailey, Mr. o. Hisgen. Mr. (.'onra.l gchadd, Mr."
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    59 4 BnouuTuM Sea Via* Hotel socials are to run between Singapore at Katoug. The morning special will leave Katoug at 8,4 a, and the return from Singapore will start at MO p.m. from Kaffl.-s terminal until a proper siding is supplied at High Street, which will probably oi, Xiimsdnv. These special
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    69 4 Hhu k Kiln lt.i.i'l. Penaog, was the mom ni a serious qjectrical accident on the '29th May. A Chinaman was seat' d by the roadside, when a wooden bracket, on which one of the overhead efctotrfc' conductors was suspended, gave way. The broken wire fell on the CliiniuiKin. ,wju) TfliliH
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    96 4 On Saturday morning; Inspector Murphy charged a kling named KWtfcw with BMJaesiun of sundry articles Of "(diver ornaments and wearing apparel and live pawn tickets for which lie oasM yivt- no satisfactory account. Detective tiergent No. 1J met the defendant in Uukit Tiiiiah Uo.ul on Friday morning iv a rikisha.
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      DEATH OF MR. H. H. HUDSON. Result of Horse Accident.
      89 4 Pfttanf, Kin. m. :h .Inn,. Mr. tl. II. I Iii.U.-m. tin- S,)li.it.>r(i.-M. -,-.il. hai Ih'i'ii pioked up in h BMWMhm condition. It wm found by Mm I'" ton tlmt bfa -Unll was fraotnpil. The iliH'ttir- op -at.- I Ir. lic|pliinc.
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      Funeral at Penang.
      19 4 Mr. IIiiiImii: iinciiil l<».k placr. Hum afternoon ud, ptte the rain, Mmn w« :i record attend
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      Supposed Suicide of a Jeweller.
      46 4 Mr. Kmil Zobci. toe InwBin jewallei in lVnuny. has Ik- a niinl dead in his hmue. with .1 bottle 'it 'i: .iriil U-id. him. Iii the lannoon dr. Zobel attending to buduttM M \i\ and DQ raMOB liu suicidr is ajipaic
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      Footballer's Accident.
      34 4 Pnumg Uk June. .liillrli. ;i prom; it li..ith;il. .ycr. liali;nl an accidcut ;a I MJOBf Baat^h. Mis gwi went off and blew lii- to lie 1ms Ih'iii ;iclmi.-- i 1 1. > L
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  • Special German Telearams.
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      Bank Dividends.
      33 4 Hi 1 1 iii, !nd Jaiu The hallowing is..'.. ilividcuil>i an reported Gernuw-Asistic, 11 iht out. ItiihMi i 'liiui'si-. in \>vt aunt W. tails cuncci •nini; botil K.uiks arc UKMt taviinrahle.
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      German Ministry.
      21 4 Pimm Holmulolm rwM"" ut um Colonial OBiiT. Tba Motaatag haa ooni md to thepoKl of 'olonial Director IWInlllillU vacant.
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      King and Queen's Courageous Behaviour.
      37 4 I aam .Ylhrec-ht has wiivl u rei>ort Ir.inc Madrid to tin- liaivr. to tin •>H«ct that both the Kiuf and the C^ueen 01 Spain riMWed courageous behaviour. The li'iith roll is J4.
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      German Sympathy.
      26 4 The Kiiisi-r. I'lince vnn B nlow, ami tin (ifiiiiau Inii«ii:il QoraraaMBt ham m nl telcurann, i-\pn-ssiii^ lyifth] with 'I'lu-n Majc sties uml with Spain.
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      New President of French Chamber.
      39 4 Tin election of M. Hrisson to the \x<-t ol pi'tsuleiit of '.In 1 French Ch*mkei of Depntiex is a sign of laefMHdng -.titiiutli of tin cliambtr hliH-ks and of a iv<ln<;tion in tin op|H)sitiuu.
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      The 'Frisco Disaster.
      40 4 Tlio American liisiiiaiiro I'uuipanirs :uv Koinu p*j over tin' 4i**iign by nortlwinnlfi at San Franoiscn. hut nm OTW tLiit earned by ilynnniitf. It is doubtful w iictbiM :u>\ •u-ttli iikiiI will ho reached ovor the bttec |Miint.
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    Renter's Telegram.
    195 4 l/iy Snhiimrinr Cubic) itr.U. Strnfm/nt, HI, Mateu Mavi.il kha parpatmioi nf the Madrid buml) outrage was twenty iglli years of ant'. He was the siiii of a wealthy merchant at Sabadell, wan educated in (lennnny. nml In came an avowed Anarchist. He >vas arrested at Torrcjoiu. fifteen milrn
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      869 4 Having been appointed by the British American Tobacco (Vy, Sole Agents in #he straits Settlements and Federated Mala* states for the in, ny Havana Cigar Factories t*iat they represent we have in stock the following:— i;,,ths,hil(ls Kl.'gantes ©oefc ft Uicius Finos (lWk Co) Begalia Eipecid <H. de Cabanas) Biichelon Rno«
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      372 4 WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHS am ubniumb to be The Best in the Straits, ANI> Kyf VL TO ANY ANVWUKBK. Price et Cabinet Portraits: 0 Copies 12 Copies IN MATTOTYPE S.00 »12.00 BROMIDE ,,1200 ,.18.00 PLATINOTYPE ,.1500 ,MM CARBON .2S.00 .,40.00 Portraits on Porcelain each $15. WILSONS PHOTO ART SI UDIO. NOTICE.
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    Renter's Telegrams.
    515 5 Submarint CaW») THE ROYAL WEDDING. Their Majesties Accorded Remarkable Ovation. Singapore "ml .luxr, -..i.M ,,,i Majesties tin' King and Qnoon of Spain frequently appeared oa the balconv "I uiiftlic recipients ttkm. w.i- i^iiiHccntlv illnniinatril in ,i,,,t. QH HI icil With Telegrams. TOaHKj' >.' liavr Ihiii overwhelmed wllli i—
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    New Austrian Ministry.
    34 5 Huron Beck ha» MSpaafed in forming an AiiHtriau Ministry. French Chamber of Deputies. The French Chamber uf Deputies has re«•—embleO. M. Mm has Wit «(«L'fht PrefAdeut of tlie Chauibri ot l>iputirs.
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    Renter's Telegrams.
    515 5 I Hij Siihnuirinr Cahle\ A Naval Promotion. Itcai Admiral (i. U Clcrc Kgertou hav been UfpeUlmi MOOad in MHWri <>f the Atlantic •eet. To Remain as They Are. The Chinese (iovernment have sent to tlie British legation written assurances to the tfect that it is not proposed to
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    121 5 Captain's Cup THI Captain's Cup was played for during' the Whitsuntide holiday*. (iO cards were Ukcu out. the following being the best of those returned. K. T. Keid therefore takes the Cup and Cant. Dundas and (i. H. H. Webb the 2nd and Brd prizes respectively. It.
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    DEATH OF PENANG SOLICITORGENERAL.
    188 5 It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr. Herbert Henry Hudson, the Solicitor-General at Penally, which took place yesterday under tragic oircum stanres. As will be seen in another column. Mr. Hudson's almost lifeless body was found close besides the
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    THE POLICE SPORTS.
    328 5 A Successful But Wet Day Thk annual athletic iport in connection with the Singopore Police Force were he'd mi tlif Haffles reclamotiou ground yestctday. Tin' ground, whicli. in the morning, was in fairlv timid condition, had been ro|>cd off and wi'sgaily daaonlld with Hags and banners. Teuts
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    Alleged Breach of Prevention of Diseases Ordinance.
    572 5 Last week Ki K.vi. ah eatim: house keeper at Xo. 1. Havelock Koad. was again before Mr. Column on the allegation of having <in tin- loth ultimo remoxe.l otM Sen Vtik from Havelock Koad to No. 256 Victoria Street, the man at the
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    SUPREME COURT.
    373 5 Death of Mr. Hudson This morning Mr. Justice Law the Acting Chief Justice, stated that before commencing the work lot to-day he would like to express his RCMi regret oil receiving the newH of the death of Mr. Hudson the Solicitor-General. The late Mr. Hudson worked for sometime
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    SEA VIEW HOTEL.
    746 5 Opening Day Us Saturday, the Sea View Hotel, the new establishment at Tanjong Katong. was o(ieued and Mr. de Souza. with au army of servants, made ready to receive his guests. Soon after two o'clock people began to arrive by sea and road, ami the stream, or
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    17 5 Thr British steamer Jeteric arrived on Saturday from New York with 27 tans oi' gunpowder for Manila,
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    Death of Mr. John Maclean.
    188 5 We regret to have to announce tin <U .it.li of Mr. .(iihii Maclean, an ossistant of the Tanjoug Pagar Dock Board, which ev< nt occurred at the General Hospital ou Saturday night. The deceased had been unwell for some time, necessitating a trip Home last"
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    38 5 Skmok Detective Sergeant Murdoch of the Penaug police has been on a short visit to Singapore. Mr. Murdoch returns to the northern settlement tomorrow. He is one of the most effi.-ent and hard working men in the service.
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    51 5 The PeuaiiK Hand is in danger of dissolution from lack, of support. A public meeting was held there on the Mist May to consider what $teps to take to keep the Band going. A Jot orspeecliifyiug resulted in the pausing unanimously of the resolution That the Municipality take over the
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      271 5 "GIRL" BRAND BEER. TO BE HAD OF ALL RETAIL DEALERS Sole Importers Boustead Go. John Little Co. Ltd., SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for J. W. BENSON'S Watches Clocks. For over 150 ytiim the niUn<\of .J..W. .BENSON for the beet Loiidoii-mmle watches has stood unequalled therefore, whatever grade of waU-h is required,
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    BRAZILIAN RUBBER.
    1191 6 Meeting of the Brazilian Rubber Plantations and Estates, Ltd. The statutory meeting of the Brazilian Rubber Plantations and Estates, Limited, was held on the 27th .A-pril, at the Institute of Chartered Aooountaata, Moorgate-place, E. C, L ondon. Mr. E. H. Hancock presiding./ Tho Chairman said, so runs the
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      MINING
      288 6 Pate of irmation Capital Subscribed Number of Share* iMae I Value I Iwae Value Paid up to rwu i op to I Reserve Company Buyeri Seller* LAM Tranaao tinn. Pays at Preterit Price. L_ I 1900 1901 •175.000 ♦300.000 •140,000 •293,600 £191,250 /.1, 800,000 13,500 3,400 UDU-txd 1 4,000
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      RUBBER
      208 6 lOO'i IW. 1903 1904 1903 1901 1904 UN l»03 190.-. 1904 1!IO4 j •200.000 700,000 70.000 12.000 30.000 1200.000 iioo.ooo 30.000 »100,000 1100.000 50.000 60.000 1 •120,000 •610,000 .V.i..V.ii 10.500 20.000 1135.000 t K5.000 _>6,300 91.500 X3.500 19.170 50.600 20.000 10 6 70,000 10 10 9,000 QDixaed I 63,000
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      GENERAL
      181 6 400.000 350,000 400,000 SO.000 UBU'nwl 2,000 4,500 1 100 50 1 100 I 50 135 i JlOO 10 100 100 i 10 50 I 100 t 100 10 t 100 112.300 10.000.000a 9..5O0.0O0 I 250.0006 i 130.000 19,000 29.000 400,000 1S1.9S8C 650,000 i 1,020,934* I 1,950,000 Duff Development Co.,
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      DEBENTURES.
      46 6 Howarth Ertkine, Ltd. 6% $600,000 2% prem buyers. Riley, Ha-greavee, Ltd. 6% 225,500 2% prem buyer-. Singapore Municipal 8% 400,000 2% prem buyer.. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyers. 4% tt0.,000 par. seller.. Imjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 260,000 2 prem buver*. .1 .MS.trnn prem seller-.
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    NIGERIAN TIN.
    1756 6 Two report* says the Mining Journal, have recently been issued by the Colonial Office dealing with the explorations by mineral survey parties ot Southern and Northern Nigeria, "^gk gether with an examination ol forwarded to London, which^J^H Wyndham R. Dunstan du^^M tin deposits only an dealt JHP Southern
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      64 6 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1906-7. CONTRIBUTIONS INVITED Straits and Malayan Colour Alone Acceptable SHORT fSTORIES AND ARTICLES (SIGNED BY AUTHOR) ILLUSTRATED BY SKETCHES OR PHOTOGRAPHS (SIGNED BY ARTIST) CONTRIBUTION!* INVITED FROM PeNAKO, THE F.M. STATUS, AND BORNEO ALSO FROM Java AND SUMATRA. To be sent in very soon and addressed to
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    27 7 .1. I. Taeaneaovf in Co. arc making motor omnibus rhassis for tie Malay States railway*. The demand for motor omnibuses v the K.ir Ku"t is steadily iuereaniug.
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    Dowie's Return.
    584 7 There arrived from the South at, Chicago on the 10th April a feeble, querulous old man broken in health and strength, lie was met by a handful of friends, jeered, insulted and almost mobbed at the railway station. and when he finally reached his hotel he sank exhausted
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    309 7 A number of Mexican rubber plantations, according to report! recently made public, by the owning companies, are in a thriving condition, apparently having made all the progress in development to have been expert cd by 'bis time. Some of the planters evidently feel that there is now aothiag to do
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      509 7 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. ROYAL INSURANCE CO FIRE LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEEE £13,000.000. tbe uioest nax orncE in the world. BOUSTEAD A Co.,— Agent' COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED One Hundred Million Dollars (£12,000,000) Kates quoted for Fire. Accident, and Fidelity Guarantee Insurance. W A SIMS, MM
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      630 7 PRELIMINARY NOTICE OF A REMARKABLE AUCTION SALE OF Most Valuable Antiquities and Rare Curios AT Messrs. H. L. COGHLAN Co s MART Wednesday. 13t6 June, at W. 30 a.m. This extremely valuable collection belonged to the estate of a well-known Chinese gentleman, deceased, and is now in the possession of
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      448 7 AUCTION SALE UNREDEEMED PLEDOES On Thursday, 7th June, 1906, at 10 a.m. The pledges consisting of watches and chains, gold and diamond rings, earrings, brooches. Chinese and Native ornaments with j talismanic character*!, will be ou view at our ne mart. No. 5 Rattles Place, two days prior to sale.
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      595 7 Hongkong (f Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve .$10,000,000) ]Q nnn SilverlWve 9.800,000/ 19 500 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors »10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickaon. Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. D. M. Nissim, Esq. C. R. Lenzmann. N. A.
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    THE COURT OF REQUESTS.
    2358 8 A Benevolent Sikh A Sikh brought upa Malay tainby N I judgment summons in the Court of hV fMatl en Friday that an order might <* niiide a^.iiiist him to make Hajlllai payments on tlie amount due the Sikh for which judgment had already Imcii given.
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    Town and Volunteer Band.
    27 8 Tux. Town ami Volant— I Hand v ill play at the High Service Kescrvoii- on W <-<hies<l:iv ucxt (ran s.:;n p.m.. weather pmnltting.
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    The Rubber Estates of Johore, Ltd.
    338 8 Thk statutory meeting of this OOHMUIJ waH held at the offices of the London Chamber of Commerce on 10th inst.. Sir Frank A. Swettenliam I chairman presiding. The Chairman, in the course of a brief statement, said the capital of the company had been
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    Won at the Races.
    300 8 Tan Km; Ctitam is a clerk employed at Messrs. .lolin Little ami Coy's. Oh the evening of the 22ml ultimo, lie went to Iii8 home in 'iopeng Street. He gave his boy. Loy A Seng, a dollar to change, paid his rikisha man eight cent*, put
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    HOCKEY.
    449 8 S. C C. v. Officers of the Garrison. A tkam representing the officers of the Garrison met the first eleven of the S. C. C. at Hockey on the latttei s ground <«n Fridav afternoon, ami a good game m plftJML Soon after play 1m->;;iii tlic officers managed to
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    26 8 Thk Sni Mnr returned tins morning from the C'u|H' liHeluulo Li»lit House with the Hou'ble the Colontal Secretary. Miss Brockman and Mr. and Mrs Oliver Marks.
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    47 8 Wk regret to state that Mr. (ieorye Shallciass. manager oi the Aiistrxliun Stores, is lviuu in Melbourne. Australia. daiiKsronsly ill. and ver\ sli^iit ho|ies are entertained of liis recovery. Mr. Shallcrawi left Singapore seven n. cks a«o exactly for Australia in the hop>' of recuperating Ins health.
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    KUALA LUMPUR RACES.
    114 8 Entries Ha. k. I. MogMM Warrior Dawn Hark. II. Malapert Oberon Propriety Pint Prorton Hutlan.l Excelsior 1U.K III. l!n|iiil Pilgrim. Jin < \ctjtt. Kssinjiton. 9 iui>. iv. St. 11). Leaven 10 1 Kristu:i 9 9 Mustard 9 9 Amazon I B<MM 9 H Tasinu 9 (I I.
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      PRODUCE.
      94 8 Gambier buyers 5 7.27* do (Cube No. 1| unpicked 10.75 Copra Bali 8.30 do Pontianak 7.95 Pepper, Black buyers -0.7". do Whit.. V 28.624 Sago Flour Sarawak 2. 50 do Brunei No. 1 -..•"> Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bali. IV buyers 1M.25 Coffee, Palembany, 20% basis 25.00 Coffee, Liberian
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      EXCHANGE.
      129 8 On Londrn— Bank 4 m/» 2/4 Demand Priyate6.n/s 2/4 j do 3 m/s 2/4,'. Oh Germang—Ssnk d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do 6m/« 2.46 On France— Bank d/d 2.95 Private 3 m/e 2.9«$ do 6 m/s 3.1 ni On Mm— Bank T. T. 175 Private SO d/s 176J
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      786 8 K A. J. Cr»OTIRMAt-L Co., JEWELLtRS SJLK MERCHANTS. Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e. silk kimonos, Maltese silk lace collars, Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos, Persian and Indian carpets of all sizes, gold gem set- jewellery, silver if are etc. etc.
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      38 8 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday. 5th June. Iliyl, Wuur. !'-9 p.m 8.C.C. BowKog Tmirmnenl. Clironugrapli Show. Heiuh Rd 7 «ml. Wednesday. 6th June. High Wawr. in 7 a.m. MB p.m. C.W.A. hnMf, 4. To«n BmmL H. S. Reservoir. s.:tO.
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    Mr. Churchill on the Colonies.
    1064 9 Mi: hi Kt hill, M. I'., was entertained at ■i banquet at the Ai'elphi Hotel. Liverpool, .m tlio Mfc of May by tin Liverpool hamher .il Commerce. Sir "Alfred .lones. the prom- lent, occupied the chair, anil the gathering WM fully repres< ntati\c <>f LJverpOOTS
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    33 9 Wi nyilerstand that thr Colonial d.nrin in. nl has air. pu-«l tin' MfedM of Messrs. Riley, HMgWWI and To., Ltd. to hnil.l a wood acre* l.ann.-h lor tin- Police l)e|>ar. meiit of Siagapen.
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    87 9 Sii:i:kv won the Hrst county maUli of .11 lit tli.- ilval on 1 1 1 -May in haii<l*>iiii- style. Ixatinu Hampshire l.\ |K HUM. LmomUm Raised mieof the mosl exciting rirtorin «'!i mend at LeioMtM mi iitli May. whin tlicy Uat tlic BMW Hide l>\ a sinyli' run. After a
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      658 9 "Best" Incandescent Gasoline Lamps. MAKE BURN ia? GIVE A BRILLIANT THEIR. OWN GAS. WHITE LIGHT. 0 O LAMPS [SUITABLE STREET OTHER FOR j^^^ J^ f^ JOi FORMS OF PRIVATE HOUSES. J&ljr9\^]* OUT-DOOR LAMPS. Sole Mgents:- HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. MAYNARD'S Prickly-Heat Lotion. A CERTAIN CURE! INSTANT RELIEF! PRICE 60 CENTS PER
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      148 9 BRAND JINNESS'S STOUT SOUTH INDIA LABOUR AND GENERAL SUPPLY AQ6NCY Correspondence invited by Mnnivam and Sons, Merchants and AgMtft, Tncliiiiopoly, South India. MM Mm,mrm. D. J. KEYMFft t Co. to of/or thmir mmrvlvmm mm AGENTS IN EN. LAND. imlmbllmhad In 1B44, Ihmy harm m thorough Mnomlmooa of lh» Mmrkmlm. mnd
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    Chinese Penal Code.
    1084 10 One of the most important of the many important chaMgcs now In m; introduced into China is tlu rc-nr.idel-ling of the penal code upon which Bi* Excellncy \Vu Ting-fang and some Othan are engaged. It is quite plain that if China is ever to secure the abolition
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      224 10 "CONGO" TROPICAL ROOFING. Prices. 2 ply 8108 10. 50 per roll containing 2 16 sq. feet. O N VZ.okj Complete with caps, nails and Cement for fixing. 44 Congo Tropical Roofing is cheap, neat and easily fixed. It does not harbour vermin and obviates leaks. IMPORTERS: Borneo Co.. Ltd.! H.
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      79 10 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE Eiolds top place in the highest class of Whiskies Guaranteed 12 twelve years old. c 46 Mrtie Wully. Begs to aiinomiL-e that he has opened his book on the Kuala Lnmpm Meeting. I Double Events: Planters' Cup and Horse Handicap. Double Events Planters' Cup and Ex Griffins.
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      253 10 PHOSFERINE S Thn Greatest of all Tonics. RADIATES HEALTH. J PldfVietors Athlon ft Paraoni, Limit«d, 17, K«mn(don Katd, London. E. C. J (.■•■•■—s— mmmmm aew— —s ALEXANDRA BBICKWOBKS Co., limited. BRICKS FIREBRICKS. Sound well shaped and hard burnt bricks can be supplied at SI 50 per Lak.a at the Works.
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      242 10 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease with too highly ol it ICv^a awCw^BK HI Ifl ■■■VllS i« > L^^L^aflULXZ^aaTaa^aaßAJtJamJ^aDln^AaiHal Pronounced Dy the HiOHfct*r medical AUTHORITIES *%£s!s? Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, ad -WONDERFUL PURIFIER of the HUMAN BLOCD. Fortify the
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    Education Controversy.
    531 11 Speaking during the debate on the seeond inartillf of the Education Bill m the BOOM ol Ommr his on the 8th Mav Mr l.loyd Qeorge, the President o-f the Boird of Trade, declared that the demo.-ra.-y had come to the conclusion that clericalism was their enemy. Ho rsmirkcd
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    Rubber Notes.
    166 11 Tn Brazilian < internment is making every rrturt t<> MMOOnga tlMn growing. It is st;itc<l that Um value uf tin- rubber being diawganM, tfac eoCaa trees benefit greatly hy tin- shade afforded by the rubber treeii. (Vffce is still the most iiii|K>rtnii'. product, but rubber is rapidly eoininy
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    56 11 Thk ri|HMt of Mm November promotion viiniiiLtioii.s. lirciitlv isM.ol. slio«^ that tin highest plan immil aim uptuins of tin KguUt iuimv was taken l>y Cuptaili L Price, Boys] <;nm»>n artillery, innnmm dinj; No. t Cnsaiisny Hona, Kong.SiiigspoN BetuUon li(i.\. Bonn Kom. His ssoca ».i-< the very line cue of 1..M-J4
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      642 11 RILEY.HARGREAVES&CoItd. Electrical Engineers. HOUSE WIRING Estimates and Advice free. ELECTRIC FANS Ctompton Pnnkah Fans, Table. Bracket and Ceiling Fans. MOTORS From 13. H. P. upwards for small Machines, Pumps and all Purposes. DYNAMOS For light and Power, Private Plants, etc. ELECTRIC BELLS For House or Office. C. ble or WH,e
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      601 11 THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS IS Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H.M. THE KING Direction der Disconto=Gesellschaft Berlin— Bremen— Frankfurt a. M. London Capital (fully paid-up) M. 170,000,000 Reserve Fund M. 57,600,000 Represented at Hamburg BJ» the Norddeutsche Bank in Hamburg The bank transacts general banking business
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      273 11 PETROLEUM SPIRITS. BENZINE. OASOLINE. NAPHTHA PETROL. ••MOTOR CAR" BOAND. In drams of 4 and I Itn|>erial <iiill.nn. We have reduced our price for above »pirit» to BO cents per Imperial Gallon from 11th December. Delivery can be obtain^ l from Chin Huat Hln Oil Trading Co ■246 SDuth Bridge Koad.
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    THE F. M. S. LABOUR SUPPLY.
    517 12 Tiik demand for Tamil labour in the W. M. S. is telling ou coolie recruiting in Smith India for Ceylon. The activity din |ila\i-,ll>y F.M.S. recruiting agents is said to be handicapping Ceylon considerably. A corttapoadent of a Colombo paper gives Um following translation
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    73 12 prausanm lattar, written by Mr. Kairn.u.iii. eaamaaaa sntpriaa at the Liberal (lovermiient supinely permitting dsjada in Natal which, he »ays. are making him asn>aaaaio{bakNMjhsn to a race that is capable .it snail atrocities. No one. says he. believes there has Ix-en any native rising and. rccalniijj the history of the
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    79 12 BSJOoiaMB of Mtd-baatias] quartz mined from the lowtst depth on record (says the Melbourne Arcu" "i is to be seen at the Mint- Department there. It whs obtained lroiu the new Chum Hallway mine at Beadias.at depth of 4224 ft. It is an e\- Ili-iit, sample of auriferous stone, and
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    93 12 Mi:. Ski'ixis. the I'ri-micr of New Z< aland. proposes to introduce legislation there to pri'vint a man from selling or mortgaging his home without the consent of his wife. This i-> a (Uvilopiiiciit in domestic legislation which will have a lot of sympathy, and .■spi.iallv from woiiiin. It iloos seem
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      190 12 J DO YOU it A Cure That Cures There are men and women in every locality who are being racked to death with Rheumatism. Many of them have tried electricity, liniments, Turkish and mineral baths, rn.lss.lge, &c, while others have been doctored until they have 10-t nil hove p.nJ patience.
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      455 12 WANTED WANTED by young gentleman board and odgiugs with private family. Apply Z., 0/0 Strain niast. 2476 WANTED. Six good Compositors by the StraiU Times Press, Ltd. Apply with testimonials Strain Timet Office, Cecil Street, Singapore. WANTED. To buy a comfortable and pleasantly situated bungalow. Facing the seaside preferred. State
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      538 12 TO BE LET. TO BE LET. small first floor offices facing avetmgb Bridge Road and Flint Street. Ap) ly to Guthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. v.c TO LET from the Ist April, house No, 103 River Valley Road, Rent tttf. Apply to L. D, c/o Straitt Timet. v 1966 TO
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      745 12 TO BE LET TO BE LET. Offices, top floor. No. 2, FinUyson Green. Apply to CHOP HENG LOONG, 24, Robinson Road. 2504 TO BE LET. Kowkit at Bukit Timah, near Holland Railway Station, will be vacated at the end of thin month. Apply to N. REUBEN, 2503 8, Prince Street.
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      510 12 NOW READY. C. A. RIBEIRO Co.'s PRICE LIST OF Stationery and Stationers' Sundries. Exchange being now fixed a Discount vf 10".. •<■ be nllowr.l in tbe prices ijaote lin the Price List from tbe Ist Jane, 1906-) "rtie Price List will be supplied free on application. 2493 I THERE IS
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